The 94-cabin modules, which will also include cafeterias, lounges and gyms, will begin construction this year in the Estaleiro Enseada do Paraguacu in Bahia state.

Financial details were not disclosed and the company did not immediately respond to a request for more information.

"Almaco worked together with EEP from the outset to meet all our demands," said Francisco Dezen, EEP project director.

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